Patna High Court

Birendra YadavversusThe State of Bihar

Decided: 8 April 2026
Disposal: WITHDRAWN
Bench: AJIT KUMAR

Holding

The petition is disposed of as withdrawn as it has become infructuous.

Summary

The petitioner, Birendra Yadav, filed a civil writ petition in the Patna High Court against the State of Bihar and several officials, seeking redress of certain grievances. The petitioner later informed the Court that his grievances had been satisfactorily resolved and requested permission to withdraw the petition. The learned counsel for the petitioner submitted a formal application for withdrawal. The Court examined the request and found that the petition had become infructuous since the relief sought was already obtained. Accordingly, the Court granted permission to withdraw and disposed of the petition as withdrawn.

Issues considered

Whether a civil writ petition may be withdrawn by the petitioner after the relief sought has been obtained

Subjects

writ petition
withdrawal
infructuous
civil procedure
high court

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                                  Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.620 of 2026
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                  Birendra Yadav Son of Nagina Yadav, Resident of Village-Bagahi, Ahirani
                  Tola, Ward No. 4, Block and P.S.-Bairiya, District-West Champaran.
                                                                               ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                     Versus
             1.    The State of Bihar through the Chief Secretary, Bihar at Patna.
             2.   The Principal Secretary, Revenue and Land Reforms, Bihar, Patna.
             3.   The Commissioner, Tirhut Division, Muzaffarpur.
             4.   The Collector, West Champaran at Bettiah.
             5.   The Deputy Collector Land Reforms, Bettiah, West Champaran.
             6.   The Anchal Adhikari, Block-Bairiya, West Champaran.
             7.   The Officer Incharge, Bairiya P.S., District-West Champaran. .
             8.    Ramashish Yadav, Son of Ramdhari Yadav, Resident of Village-Bagahi,
                   Ahirani Tola, Ward No. 4, Block and P.S.-Bairiya, District-West Champaran.
                                                                             ... ... Respondent/s
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                  Appearance :
                  For the Petitioner/s   :        Mr.Amarendra Nath Verma, Adv.
                  For the Respondent/s   :        Government Pleader (22)
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                  CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE AJIT KUMAR
                                        ORAL ORDER

3    08-04-2026                   Mr. Amrendra Nath Verma, learned counsel for the

                    petitioner submits that since the grievances of the petitioner

                    have been redressed, he seeks permission to withdraw the

                    present petition.

                                2. Permission stands accorded.

                                3. The instant petition is disposed of as withdrawn

                    having become infructuous.



                                                (Ajit Kumar, J)
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